Biodiversity
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Human impact on Earth's sixth mass extinction accelerating.
More than 48,600 species face extinction, a number that keeps climbing, according to Tandfonline .
What Are Deep Sea Life Adaptations and Their Biomedical Potential?
Pharmaceuticals derived from marine organisms boast success rates two to four times higher than those from terrestrial sources.
Global Ecosystems Adapt to Environmental Stress
As of October 2024, approximately 77% of coral reefs worldwide have been affected by the worst global coral reef bleaching event since records began, according to Statista.
What Are the Environmental Impacts of Deep-Sea Mining on Marine Life?
Four decades after a test mining experiment removed manganese nodules from the deep seabed, biological impacts persist across many organism groups.
AI System SA-FARI Reveals Individual Animal Lives From Footage
An international team, including researchers from the University of Bristol , has developed an AI system called SA-FARI.
Scientists Use AI to Eavesdrop on Frog Conversations
In a Costa Rican rainforest, a network of AI-powered microphones recently identified over 50 distinct frog 'dialects' within a single species, a level of social complexity previously thought impossibl